Alaska sculptor takes work to Native American crafts showcase Aug 9, 2009
Grand piano adventure in Tok. In May an intrepid troupe of musicians, movers and technicians moved a nine-foot Steinway concert grand piano from the Steinway Piano Gallery in Anchorage to its new home at Faith Bible Chapel in Tok ... But the reception the big piano got in Tok was accompanied by pure awe. (Anchorage Daily News)
Releases/Features Jul 5, 2009
UM Heads to UAA, DU Hosts UMD, CC Hosts UW, MTU Travels to MSU - North Dakota, Michigan Tech Come Up Big in Weekend WCHA Play; Denver, Wisconsin Battle Back for Saturday Victories - St. Cloud State Within Three Points of First Place after Win at DU Friday; Sioux Continue Surge; Mavericks Win at Wisconsin; CC, MTU Skate to Tie - A Golden Gopher-Pioneer Playoff Match Would Assure Fireworks - Colorado College Athletics Announces 2007 HOF Class - Talented Bulldogs Look to Reverse Fortunes Over Final... (Wcha.com)
Legislature has put big money into renewable energy May 22, 2009
The project funds the legislature approved last session went to some very exciting projects across the state: wind farm construction on St. George Island, three wind projects in Nome, the Lake Elva hydroelectric project, construction of the Cordova heat recovery plant, the Pillar Mountain wind farm project in Kodiak, the Bethel wind power project, the Upper Kobuk hydroelectric project, Anchorage landfill gas electricity project, a biomass electricity/heat project in North Pole, an intertie... (Anchorage Daily News)
Changing face of Camerons Feb 27, 2009
When asked to comment on the rapid development, Zainal Abidin, who was chosen as the Tokoh Maal Hijrah 2009 for Cameron Highlands, spoke with concern ... Kampung Kuala Boh tok batin (orang asli community head) Nordin Abu Bakar shared Bahdins frustrations ... Born and bred in Kampung Kuala Boh, which is spread over 100ha, Nordin was named tok batin in 1992 after the death of his father Abu Bakar, who was the previous tok batin. (The Star Online, Malaysia)